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0:00This is Hidden Brain.
0:01I'm Shankar Vedanta.
0:04It's a story that is familiar to every American.
0:07A young George Washington chops down his father's prized cherry tree.
0:12When his father confronts him about the deed, young George doesn't hide.
0:17He doesn't deflect.
0:18He doesn't minimize.
0:20I cannot tell a lie, he says.
0:23I did cut it.
0:24Instead of scolding him, George's father embraces him.
0:28He declares that his son's honesty is worth more than a thousand trees.
0:34This tale, first popularized in the early 19th century, is one of America's most cherished moral parables.
0:52It celebrates honesty and the courage that often accompanies it.
0:57Yet the story's enduring power rests on a deep irony.
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